Job Description

Internal Executive Search Consultant - 12 month contract - KUA00RR

Company: Worley

Primary Location

: MYS-Kuala Lumpur

Job

: People

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Management Level: Individual Contributor

Job Posting

: Oct 12, 2026

Unposting Date

: Oct 19, 2026

Reporting Manager Title: Senior Manager Talent Acquisition

Internal Executive Search Consultant – 12 month contractBuilding the leadership capability that will shape Worley’s futureAbout us Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. We’re looking for an experienced Executive Search Consultant to join Worley’s Talent Acquisition team and support leadership hiring across the Asia Pacific region.This is an opportunity to operate as an internal executive search specialist for Worley, partnering closely with our senior leaders to identify and engage high-calibre leadership talent across our businesses and functions in APAC.You’ll take a proactive, research-led approach to executive search, combining market intelligence, talent mapping, direct sourcing and relationship management to help secure top talent for immediate and future business needs.Rather than relying primarily on advertised recruitment, you’ll go directly to the market, identifying where the best talent sits, understanding competitor organisations and engaging senior professionals who may not be actively considering their next opportunity.You will leverage from our new AI powered global talent acquisition CRM, Eightfold AI, as well as being extremely comfortable with linked in recruiter and search and selection methodology.What you’ll do:Partnering closely with our business leaders, you will develop and deliver targeted searches for complex, specialist and business-critical leadership appointments.Develop a strong working relationship with our APAC Talent Acquisition and People Team members.Conduct detailed market mapping and talent research across relevant industries, competitors and adjacent sectors.Identify and directly engage senior passive talent through proactive sourcing and executive search techniques.Build external leadership talent pipelines aligned with Worley’s current and future capability requirements.Develop market intelligence covering talent availability, competitor structures, leadership movements and relevant talent trends.Translate leadership requirements into clear search strategies, target organisations and candidate profiles.Partner across Talent Acquisition and the broader People team to share market intelligence and strengthen leadership succession and talent pipelines.Represent Worley professionally and authentically in the external executive talent market.

What you’ll bringDemonstrated experience in an executive search environment, leadership recruitment or senior-level talent acquisition. Your experience may have been developed within an executive search firm, an internal executive search function, or a combination of both.A strong track record of identifying and engaging senior passive candidates through research-led search methodologies.Excellent talent research, market mapping and sourcing capability.Experience developing executive search strategies and converting complex leadership briefs into targeted market approaches.Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence partnering with senior and executive-level leaders.Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare concise, high-quality candidate profiles, search reports and market insights.Well-developed judgement, discretion and professionalism when managing confidential leadership searches and senior candidates.A consultative and commercially minded approach, with the ability to understand business strategy and translate it into leadership talent requirements.Experience within the project delivery, engineering, energy, resources and chemicals sectors would be advantageous, but is not essential.Why Worley?This role offers the opportunity to leverage from your executive search experience and move into a highly valued and challenging internal role. You’ll have the opportunity to build deep knowledge of leadership markets across Asia Pacific, work directly with senior stakeholders and influence how Worley identifies, attracts and builds relationships with the leaders who can support our future growth.You’ll join a collaborative Talent Acquisition environment where research, market intelligence, relationships and quality of engagement matter.Ready to join us?Apply today and help us build the leadership capability that will shape Worley’s future across Asia Pacific.*Please not that applicants will need to possess full working rights for Malaysia to be considered for this role.